4 week to go!

On 24. 3. 2017

Dear mountain bike teams, riders and fans of downhill!

First of all, we are delighted to inform you, that UCI Mountainbike downhill World Cup is coming to Lošinj in 2018! Save the date – 21st and 22nd of April 2018 Lošinj will host it’s first downhill World Cup!

We are only a couple of weeks away from Downhill Lošinj 2017 race which will be a test event for next years UCI World Cup and some major changes have already been made to the track.

Hopefully you are already registered for this year’s race – if you haven’t yet made the island race a part of your calendar, you are in luck, as registrations are still open!

This year, as already in 2016, the registration process is possible ONLY online – no registrations will be possible on the island. In order to get registered and confirmed for the Downhill Lošinj 2017 race, please follow and fill out the online registration and proceed with payment as soon as possible.

This year’s race starts with a track walk, unofficial training and semi-finals on Saturday, 22nd April. The race itself will start the next day, on Sunday, April 23rd. Race day will start with an official training at 9 o’clock and finals starting at 13:30.

The race will count as DHI UCI C1 race, and is part of the new UNIOR DOWNHILL CUP series. UCI points will be available for all riders and teams in men’s & women’s categories. For more detailed information you can check our notice section on our website.

If you wish to better prepare for this year’s race before the track walk and all the trainings – you can check the track for 2017 race.

If you are wondering where to relax and prepare for the race while in Lošinj – we have you covered 😉 We have prepared a special accommodation package for the teams, racers and fans of downhill. With our partnering hotel Vitality Hotel Punta **** we have made a special package for double bedroom (37€ per person/day). For the best suitable accommodation option for you.

So, if you want to join us on the island, follow this steps carefully – register for the race, make the payment, book the accommodation … and see you at Lošinj in April! 🙂